Studies in Social Harm – serie
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19 produkter
Environmental Harm
An Eco-Justice Perspective
Av Rob White
Inbunden, 2013
1263 kr
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This unique study of social harm offers a systematic and critical discussion of the nature of environmental harm from an eco-justice perspective, challenging conventional criminological definitions of environmental harm. The book evaluates three interconnected justice-related approaches to …
Environmental Harm
An Eco-Justice Perspective
Av Rob White
Häftad, 2014
439 kr
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This unique study of social harm offers a systematic and critical discussion of the nature of environmental harm from an eco-justice perspective, challenging conventional criminological definitions of environmental harm. The book evaluates three interconnected justice-related approaches to …
Labour Exploitation and Work-Based Harm
Av Sam Scott
Inbunden, 2017
1261 kr
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Labour exploitation is a highly topical though complex issue that has international resonance for those concerned with social justice and social welfare, but there is a lack of research available about it. This book, part of the Studies in Social Harm series, is the first to look at labour …
Labour exploitation and work-based harm
Av Sam Scott
Häftad, 2018
439 kr
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Labour exploitation is a highly topical though complex issue that has international resonance for those concerned with social justice and social welfare, but there is a lack of research available about it. This book, part of the Studies in Social Harm series, is the first to look at labour …
Harms of Work
An Ultra-Realist Account of the Service Economy
Inbunden, 2018
1263 kr
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As the percentage of people working in the service economy continues to rise, there is a need to examine workplace harm within low-paid, insecure, flexible and short-term forms of ‘affective labour’. This is the first book to discuss harm through an ultra-realist lens and examines the connection …
Harms of Work
An Ultra-Realist Account of the Service Economy
Häftad, 2019
453 kr
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As the percentage of people working in the service economy continues to rise, there is a need to examine workplace harm within low-paid, insecure, flexible and short-term forms of ‘affective labour’. This is the first book to discuss harm through an ultra-realist lens and examines the connection …
Border Harms and Everyday Violence
A Prison Island in Europe
Inbunden, 2023
1225 kr
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The Greek island of Lesvos is frequently the subject of news reports on the refugee ‘crisis’, but they only occasionally focus on the dire living conditions of asylum seekers already present on the island. Through direct experience as an activist in Lesvos refugee camps and detention centres, …
Against Youth Violence
A Social Harm Perspective
Av Luke Billingham, Keir Irwin-Rogers
Inbunden, 2022
1263 kr
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Available open access digitally under a CC-BY-NC-ND licence.For many children and young people, Britain is a harmful society in which to grow up. This book contextualizes the violence that occurs between a small number of young people within a wider perspective on social harm.Aimed at academics, …
Against Youth Violence
A Social Harm Perspective
Av Luke Billingham, Keir Irwin-Rogers
Häftad, 2022
453 kr
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Available open access digitally under a CC-BY-NC-ND licence.For many children and young people, Britain is a harmful society in which to grow up. This book contextualizes the violence that occurs between a small number of young people within a wider perspective on social harm.Aimed at academics, …
Social Harm and Neoliberalism
The Problem of Ignorance
Av John Gregson
Inbunden, 2025
1290 kr
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This book links criminological, political, moral, and philosophical issues to offer a deeper understanding of the problem of social harm within the neoliberal environment. Illustrated through case studies, John Gregson shows that social harms are a problem created not only by politics or economics, …
Colonial and Patriarchal Dimensions of State-Corporate Harm
Embodying the Powerful in the Global Asbestos Crisis
Inbunden, 2026
1133 kr
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This powerful book examines the global asbestos industry's devastating impact on health, communities, and ecosystems, exposing how corporations and governments collaborate to silence victims while prioritizing profits. Drawing on research from Brazil and Italy, it reveals how race, gender and …
Death by the Powerful
Invisibility and Social Harm
Av Katy Snell
Inbunden, 2026
1123 kr
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This vital book exposes the devastating ways families are treated after their loved ones have been killed by a relatively powerful perpetrator; revealing how families are harmed; silenced by the criminal justice process and invisible in both criminology and the mainstream media. Drawing on landmark …
Harms of Beauty
Av Sam Barnes
Inbunden, 2025
1193 kr
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The beauty industry thrives on creating a sense of dissatisfaction with appearance, with social media adding pressure to conform to idealized images of beauty. This has led to a growing use of products for bodily improvement such as facial injectables and weight loss drugs, which have arguably …
Harms of Beauty
Av Sam Barnes
Häftad, 2026
691 kr
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The beauty industry thrives on creating a sense of dissatisfaction with appearance, with social media adding pressure to conform to idealized images of beauty. This has led to a growing use of products for bodily improvement such as facial injectables and weight loss drugs, which have arguably …
Crime, Harm and the State
Av Lynne Copson, Eleni Dimou m. fl.
Inbunden, 2025
1248 kr
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Why are some harms defined as crimes while others are not? This pioneering collection disrupts the boundaries of criminology, offering a bold, innovative exploration of crime, state power and social harm across historical and global contexts. Bridging zemiology, governmentality studies, and …
How Technologies Harm
A Relational Approach
Av Mark A. Wood
Inbunden, 2025
1132 kr
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Technologies contribute to harms in a variety of ways, but can we ever say they are harmful in-and-of-themselves?This book offers a new way to understand how technologies, while not intrinsically harmful, are laden with values and dispositions that can contribute to negative outcomes. Building on …
How Technologies Harm
A Relational Approach
Av Mark A. Wood
Häftad, 2027
398 kr
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Technologies contribute to harms in a variety of ways, but can we ever say they are harmful in-and-of-themselves?This book offers a new way to understand how technologies, while not intrinsically harmful, are laden with values and dispositions that can contribute to negative outcomes. Building on …
Harmful Societies
Understanding Social Harm
Inbunden, 2015
1263 kr
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While the notion of social harm has long interested critical criminologists it is now being explored as an alternative field of study, which provides more accurate analyses of the vicissitudes of life. However, important aspects of this notion remain undeveloped, in particular the definition of …
Harmful Societies
Understanding Social Harm
Häftad, 2016
425 kr
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While the notion of social harm has long interested critical criminologists it is now being explored as an alternative field of study, which provides more accurate analyses of the vicissitudes of life. However, important aspects of this notion remain undeveloped, in particular the definition of …
